Nottingham Trent University

Course Description

• History and Politics at NTU offers students exciting opportunities to discover and understand the past, whilst developing their understanding of the issues dominating the lives; from the war in Afghanistan to the European Union. It demands passion, focus, an open mind, intellectual curiosity, and a willingness to engage with independent learning

• This course will develop students' knowledge and understanding of diverse peoples, nations, and ideas from medieval and early modern through to modern and contemporary history, across Britain, Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Far East

• During their first year, students will study four core modules which provide a clear and exciting framework for their development at later stages

• In the second year, students will study three core modules. Students will also be able to select several optional modules based on their interests or spend the second half of the year on international exchange at one of the partner universities

• In the final year, students will undertake a dissertation on a topic of their choice and select four optional modules